In the mandi rate roundup for 09 Aug 2026, Drumstick was quoted at ₹5,000 per quintal in Rahata APMC. The comparison table puts this figure alongside every other yard reporting Drumstick today.
01What's Behind Today's Drumstick Price
Local arrivals, grade and the number of active buyers together set a market's rate for the day.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,000
- Lowest Price Today₹4,000
- Average (Modal) Price₹5,000
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date09 Aug 2026
- CommodityDrumstick (Other)
02Today's Price, Placed in Its 30-Day Band
Here's where today's Drumstick rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
This puts Drumstick about 0.9% below the period average, and just 37.5% short of the period high. A reading in the upper part of the band often reflects steady, broad-based demand.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Drumstick rates stacked up across reporting markets on 09 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Pallavaram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹8,500 |
| 2 Tuticorin(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 3 Nanganallur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 4 Krishnagiri(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 5 Kuruppanthura Market APMC | ₹7,200 |
| 6 Thirupathur APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 7 Pampady Market APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Ponnamaravathi(Uzhavar Sandhai) APMC | ₹6,750 |
| 9 Gandarvakottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 10 Pudukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 11 Thirukalukundram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 12 Karambakkudi(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹6,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
The gap between the day's dearest and cheapest market shows how wide the buying opportunity is — and whether it's worth carting produce further out.
That ₹2,000 (30.8%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Drumstick fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
0530-Day Price Trend at a Glance
Over the last 30 days, Drumstick prices at Rahata APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹8,000, with the average around ₹5,044. When today's rate approaches or exceeds the recent high, it signals strong structural demand. Consistent performance near the upper band reinforces the mandi's credibility as a leading hub.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Aug | ₹6,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 08 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,500 | ₹4,750 |
| 07 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 06 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 05 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 04 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 02 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 01 Aug | ₹5,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹3,500 |
| 31 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 28 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 26 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 24 Jul | ₹5,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,500 |
| 21 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹3,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 19 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,500 |
| 17 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 16 Jul | ₹7,500 | ₹4,000 | ₹5,750 |
| 14 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Jul | ₹6,000 | ₹2,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 10 Jul | ₹7,000 | ₹6,000 | ₹6,500 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Aim for the best-paying Drumstick yard if you can, but keep cartage and grading in the maths before you load the cart.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
The takeaway: Rahata APMC reported Drumstick at this level on 09 Aug 2026. Watching the daily board across yards is the best way to track the trend.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.